We Heard About Community Visits Across Nearby Towns
A long list of weekend visits and relatives visiting in Whitewright and nearby towns includes W B Holcomb and Henry Peterson, Alma McMillin, J D McMillin, Philip Norris, Jackie Bowen, Elmer Ey, Bob Darwin, Bill McFatridge, Lucile Lewis, Gladys Hall, Winnie and Sallye Hamilton, and many others. Notes cover travel from Garland, Denison, Dallas, Sherman, Gainesville, Wichita Falls, Olney, Durant, El Reno, and more, plus a funeral visit, a recipe contest placing, and a move of Kenneth Cody to Whitewright to work as a mortician.
Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Lively in Sherman
A son weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces and 20 inches long was born at Wilson N Jones Hospital Sherman to Mr and Mrs Robert Lively of Whitewright at 3 55 p m Tuesday. The baby is named Robert James Sivley. Visiting relatives included Mrs Jack Hall and daughter Dallas Mrs Nell Robertson Oakland Calif and others. Lloyd Alexander and Clifton Sanderson attended the funeral of Walter Schley Stegall in Stonewall Okla who died of cancer last Saturday. He had been the ginner at Whitewright Gin for five years and lived in Stonewall between seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton McDowell
Dallas
Bill McDowell
Gastown Episcopal Hospital
Bill
University of Dallas
McDowell
Robert Lively
Whitewright
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Sherman
Robert James Sivley
John Smith
Jack Hall
Nell Robertson
Oakland
Calif
Jack Burton
Floyd
Y. B. Smith
Greenville
Bert McGlothlin
Odessa
Edna and
Connie Ray Ricker
Brawley
Lloyd Alexander
Clifton Sanderson
Walter Schley Stegall
Stonewall
Okla
Stegall
Mr. Alexander
Little Rock Home Demonstration Club Meets at Clubhouse
The Little Rock Home Demonstration Club gathered Friday at 2 PM in the clubhouse with Mrs. Jim Grider presiding. Officers and members conducted prayer, pledge, and group singing, followed by a treasury report, county council notes, a talk on decorator shelf paper, and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock Home
Jim Grider
L. L. Wendell
Bill Ireland
Treasury
J. C. Wetzel
Grider
Arvin Vestal
H. O. Miller
Wendell
Terrell Cowart
Ralph McKinney
Quotable Quotes by Allen Engleman on Attire and Attractiveness
The Mis sion Times quotes Allen Engleman arguing that attraction should be physical mental and spiritual but criticizes some Mission Valley women for wearing tight shorts and slacks. He suggests obese women and those in tight jeans appear as clothed bovine creatures and calls for women of normal measurement to wear such attire in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Comic Exchange Shows Quirky Patient and Doctor
A heavy drinker jokes he spills more than a pint daily. A cigarette smoker asks to study the case and come at 10 tomorrow, but the patient replies he won’t stop coughing until noon, prompting a humorous clash about timing and health.
Humorous vignettes spark at social club gathering
A string of light jokes about books, autographs, elephants at a zoo, a butcher's pricing ploy, backstage bouquets, and a senior citizens meeting. The stories feature witty exchanges and punchlines reflecting everyday life and small town humor.
Minister's Tea Visit Ends With Grim Joke
A parishioner hosts a minister and guest for tea when a boy rushes in with a dead rat. The boy clarifies they killed it, then adds in a lowered voice that God called him home, delivering a macabre joke to the clergyman.
Americans Face Plenty of Food and Many Diets
The article notes that the United States has more food available than any other nation yet a wide array of diets aims to curb consumption. It highlights the paradox of abundance and the public push toward dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. B. Holcomb
Venus
Henry Peterson
Garland
L. D. Selman
Alma McMillin
Trenton
R. E. Pierce
J. D. McMillin
Philip Norris
James Alexander
Joe Bodine
Jackie Bowen
of Denison
Elmer Ey
Bob Darwin
Mrs
John Barkley
Texarkana
Bill McFatridge
Idabel, Okla
Carl McFatridge
Bill Bradshaw
Gaston Norman
Denison
Edward McDowell
Palm Springs, Calif
Ben Simpson
Lucile Lewis
Bernice Davis
Gladys Hall
Anna
Joe Rich
Ester West
Henry McFatridge
Hayden Hamilton
Wilburn McKinney
Winnie
Sallye Hamilton
V. C. Parten
Gainesville
M. M. Warren
Lubbock
Loreen Hitt
T. E. Sanderson
Wichita Falls
H. H. Rayburn
Elmer Sanderson
J. F. Renfro
Kenneth Woodson
Eugene Woodson
Junior Woodson
C. A. Woodson
Shallowater
Bert Deavours
Deavers
Roberta Mae Alverson
Frank E. Alverson
Joe Meador
Oklahoma City
Myrtle Menasco
Community Hospital
John Wilson
Olney
Earl Lyons
Earl Jansson of
Bryant King
Ralph Hughes
M. B. Hasty
Nora Hughes
Joliet, Ill
Gene Hughes
Harvey Stevens
Durant, Okla
Paul Ryan
Lela Ryan
Maggis Morrow
Avery Compton
el Reno
Earl Boggess
Lindsey Coffey
Amarillo
Hurdle Mills
N. C
Fred Cook
Roy Cline
S. L. Cline
Blue Ridge
David W. Sanderson
Leonard
Boyd Sanderson
Lucille Shaw
Tom Shaw
Sherman Democrat
Leonard Robinson
Bob Phillips
Tom Wilson
W. R. Westall
Kenneth H. Cody
Earnheart Funeral Home
Terrell
Minnesota
Robert
Jean
L. J. Reynolds
L. J. Reynolds Jr
Dorothy Hamilton
J. A. Ball
J. A. Ball Jr
Arlington
Shirley Howard
Jim Ball
Commerce
Guy Hamilton
H. H. Taylor
Lucian Vantrain
Bobbie and
John Bill
Okmulgee
Eva May
Eula Andrew
Joe Oslinghurst
Little Rock
Allen Engleman
The
Mission Times
P. I. Colvig
the Lake City
Mr. J
Mrs. J
Tom Mix
Everitt
Zoo
Farley & Hardcastle
T-Bone
Loin & Club
Grayson
Oleo
Decker
Bologna
Shurfine
Maryland Club
California
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